Horse Handling Certification Executive Director: Training Student: By checking this box, you certify and affirm that the named student has been satisfactorily trained and tested in the following: Halter and Groom Therapy Horse Saddling of Therapy Horse Girth Checks (4) Leading properly of Therapy Horse Positioning of Therapy Horse to Mounting Area Holding and Controlling Therapy Horse During Mounting Confirming saddle and rider are centered Confirming stirrups are even and correct (if used) Leading the Therapy Horse during Therapy Executing a Crest Mount Riding as a simulated patient during Therapy Acting as a Side Walker during Therapy